Unit7WhenTomorrowComes

SectionA,1aand1b

TengFei:Hi,Peter!Areyoufreetomorrow?Anewsci-fifilm

iscomingout.Iknowyoulikesci-fifilms.Shallwegotosee

it?

Peter:Oh,I’dloveto!Whichcinemashallwegoto?

TengFei:WhatabouttheHuaxiaCinema?

Peter:Goodidea!

TengFei:OK.I’llbooktheticketsonlinenow...OK,done.

Thefilmstartsat5:15p.m.

Peter:Good.Shallwemeetatthecinemaatfiveo’clock?

TengFei:Allright.Seeyouthen!

SectionA,1c

Peter:Whatanexcitingsci-fifilm!Ireallylovedthestory.

TengFei:Metoo.Butdoyouthinkthefilmwasright?Will

climatechangebeworseinthefuture?

Peter:I’mafraidso.Somescientistsbelievetherewillbe

lesslandtogrowfood.

TengFei:Idon’tthinktherewillbelessland.

Peter:Youseemquitepositiveaboutthefuture.

TengFei:Iam.Ireadthatpeoplecouldplanttreesandturn

desertsintoforests.Andwecanmakemorefarmlandtoo.

Peter:Perhapsyouareright.So,doyouthinkwewillstill

liveonearthinthefuture?

TengFei:Yes,butIbelievewe’llkeeponexploringspace.

SectionA,2aand2d

Helen:Hi,Jennifer.What’sup?

Jennifer:Oh,hi,Helen.I’mwatchingavideoaboutfuture

predictions.

Helen:So,whatwillthefuturebelike?

Jennifer:Well,therewillbemorepeopleincities,butthe

transportsystemwillbemoreefficient.Itmeansthat

therewillbefewertrafficaccidents.

Helen:Soundsgreat!Anyotherpredictions?

Jennifer:Studentsprobablywon’tgotoaschoolinthefuture.

Theywillstudyathomeoranyplacetheywant.

Helen:Oh,butIreallylikegoingtoschool!Anythingelse?

Jennifer:Andpeoplewilllivelonger.

Helen:Really?Why?

Jennifer:Becausewe’llhavebetterhealthcaretechnologyin

ourhomes.Machineswilltellushowtosolvesmallhealth

problemsbeforetheybecomebigger.

Helen:That’llbegreat!Howlon